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Peer reviewedBruner, Jerome S. – American Psychologist, 1972
Examines several issues relative to the role of immaturity in the instruction of man, and how the young are inducted into the species. (DM)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Concept Formation, Evolution
Perkins, David – 1995
Pychologists, educators, and others have challenged the idea of a fixed IQ. This book uses recent research and earlier discoveries to argue that intelligence is not genetically set. Noting that the idea of learnable intelligence reflects the belief that intelligence can be taught, the book outlines a theory of learnable intelligence, including…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Epistemology, Experiential Learning, Genetics
